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Lawmakers passed more than 1,200 bills during the 89th Texas Legislature, nearly 800 of which were sent to the governor in ...
Former State. Sen. Kelly Hancock, who was sworn in as chief clerk of the comptroller’s office Thursday, also launched his ...
The decision, stemming from a 2022 lawsuit, narrows the public’s legal options to challenge Texas officials under the state’s ...
Abbott signed House Bill 46 on Friday, expanding the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP), which Patrick says Sunday’s veto ...
Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday vetoed a contentious state ban on THC products and shortly after called a special legislative session, asking lawmakers to instead strictly regulate the substance.
The Texas capitol building, where Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on June 21, 2025, that requires public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments. (photo: BLundin / via Flickr (CC ...
The sprawling June heat wave that has gripped much of the U.S. has people looking for relief in public fountains, inflatable ...
AUSTIN, Texas - Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill banning Texas students from using cell phones during the school day. House ...
Governor Greg Abbott, joined by some state lawmakers, signed a property tax relief package Monday that will raise the homestead exemption by 40% and zero-out property tax bills for some Texas seniors.
HOUSTON — Gov. Greg Abbott signed three new bail reform bills in Houston on Tuesday at a packed Crime Stoppers event, with two measures automatically becoming law while the third requires voter ...
Texas is no longer funding the construction of a wall along its southern border as state lawmakers have suggested that this ...